George Orwell

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Google has taken its first
public steps to comply with a troubling ruling by the European Court of
Justice establishing a so-called "right to be forgotten" throughout the
European Union. The ruling, on May 13, requires that search companies consider
individuals' demands to remove Internet links that reference them, and to give
those requests priority over the public's broader information needs. The links
may be required to be erased even if the content is truthful, lawfully
published, and causes no prejudice to the individual.